Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb infin] [prep] an [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 To the extent that interest rates and yields do fall with an expansion of the money supply , people may well hold larger money balances : after all , the opportunity cost of holding that liquidity ( i.e. the interest sacrificed by not holding bonds , etc. ) has been reduced .
2 Not great poetry , by any means ; but it convinces me that Crabbe and Peter Grimes and myself do stop beside an opening sluice , and that we are looking at an actual English tideway , and not at some vague , vast imaginary waterfall , which crashes from nowhere to nowhere .
3 Erm sh because apparently if they do go in an office , they 'll find these are far slower than anything else they would ever work on ,
4 Although writing on behalf of cycling interests , these do coincide to an extent with the interests of walkers and horse riders .
5 Unless we do live in an age of miracles , it seems unavoidable that the current account deficit this year will be about £20bn , an unenviable record .
6 If a recording artist comes to me without a publishing deal , I always insist IRS is considered for publishing as we can pay better percentage splits , do just as good a job , and help invest in an act 's career at a vital time .
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